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SPORTS racing car - sport products world — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJul 18, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because of high levels of lead. The levels varied from 4074 mg/kg to 5450 mg/kg, compared with the permitted limit of 90 mg/kg.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures taken

  • Sales ban and withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

A racing car made from yellow and black plastic. The toy is packed in a cardboard box with a transparent plastic blister. Dimensions of toy: 16.5 x 9 x 6 cm; packaging 18 x 9.5 x 9 cm. There are the following inscriptions: “Racing car NO.2288-13 Rescue team” (on the product) and “Sport Products World", "Cars New Edition", "Warning: Choking Hazard - Not for Children under 3 Years. Small parts. Made in China," CE-mark, pictogram concerning age restriction (on the packaging).

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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